CT Technologist - Weekend Nights
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work ShiftDay (United States of America)How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Pay* We offer competitive hourly pay with shift differential incentives.Schedule & Incentives* This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus* A full-time position with a Fr iday , Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 9:00pm - 6:30am schedule; this position will receive evening, night and weekend shift differentials ; position will have Call and holiday requirements* Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more* Access to Wellstar's CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progressionJob Summary* The CT Technologist applies their expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at Wellstar Douglasville Medical Center* Technologists at Wellstar are respected clinical professionals and essential members of a collaborative care team.* If you're looking for a place where you're supported and where your well-being, career growth, and voice truly matter, you'll find it here.Required QualificationsEducation* High School Diploma or equivalent* Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology programExperience* Minimum 1 year experience in Radiology RequiredCertifications* ARRT-R (Radiography)* ARRT-CT - ARRT Computed Tomography* BLS (Basic Life Support) - American Heart AssociationCore Responsibilities* Perform CT procedures according to department guidelines, use your technical knowledge to capture quality diagnostic images.* Work independently operating imaging/radiographic equipment safely and adjusting techniques to maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest reasonable dose (ALARA).* Clean, disinfect, and maintain rooms/equipment per infection control schedules; identify and report equipment issues promptly.* Obtain clinical history and screen for contraindications; verify orders and two unique patient identifiers before any exam.* Explain procedures, prep, and post-care clearly using AIDET; address questions and reduce patient anxiety.* Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety; provide age-appropriate care throughout the visit.* Perform exams and administer contrast per protocol, using venipuncture and sterile technique when applicable.* Position patients correctly and apply markers, shielding, and immobilization as indicated.* Review images for diagnostic acceptability; repeat/correct as needed and release patients appropriately.* Complete accurate, timely documentation and ensure studies are correctly finalized in RIS/PACS (including transfers/retrieval, CDs, and prior exam retrieval as needed).* Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and help maintain/restock crash cart and life-support equipment as required.* Organize daily workflows to meet expected timeframes; collaborate with technologists/modalities to support department flow.* Support operations and compliance, keep areas orderly and stocked, transport patients safely, complete charging/clerical tasks, follow regulatory requirements, and escalate issues to the supervisor.Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia and start a future that gives you more.Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.